money bag
See also: moneybag
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Noun edit
money bag (plural money bags)
- A bag, normally with a drawstring, used for holding money.
- (in the plural) A wealthy person.
- 1820, John Keats, Isabell; or, The Pot of Basil, section XVIII:
- How could these money-bags see east and west?—
Yet so they did—and every dealer fair
Must see behind, as doth the hunted hare.
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Translations edit
bag used for holding money
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wealthy person
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- Category:Moneybags on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons